《钱币研究》一九九三第十二期,刊登了林染先生的“为赤侧五铢正名”一文。文中对《史记·平准书》“其后二岁。赤侧钱贱,民巧法用之,不便,又废。”句中的“法”字认作动词,释其义为“取法、效法、仿效”。其理由如文所述:“如果解释成‘方法、办法’则大可不必写出‘法’字,‘民巧用之’足可”。笔者认为此释不妥,理由有三: In the twelfth issue of The Study of Coin, the article entitled “Fighting for the Right Side of the Five Woks” was published by Mr. Lin. In the article, the “Fa” in the sentence of “Shi Ji Bian Shu” is regarded as the verb, which is interpreted as “taking the law, Follow the example, follow the example. The reason for this is as follows: ”If we explain it as a ’method or method,’ we do not have to write the word ’法’. ’ I think this release is wrong, for three reasons: